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How to Play Violin in 14 Days: Daily Violin Lesson, Method for Absolute Beginners

Beginner Violin Method Book

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One of our first series, this method book for violin will teach you the basics and have you sounding great quickly!

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Are you ready to learn how to play violin? Start here! How to Play Violin in 14 Days is the ultimate violin book for absolute beginners.
In this practical, step-by-step guide, Award-winning fiddle player and master instructor Bethany Olds teaches you the essential elements you need to know to get started as a fiddle player or violinist. And the best part? No music reading is required! Inside this book, songs, melodies, and music exercises are presented in both standard notation and easy-to-use violin tab, so you can choose which method you prefer—or use both!

With this book, you can learn how to play violin!
Violin is no different than any other instrument, and with steady, mindful practice, you can learn to play it in just two weeks, because How to Play Violin in 14 Days is written with the absolute beginner in mind!

This violin book for beginners is jam-packed with fundamental violin skills and exercises!

Songs & Melodies
How to Hold the Violin
Proper Bowing Technique
Major Scales & Intervals
Basic Music Theory
Fundamental Rhythms
Standard Notation & Tab

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Meet author Bethany Olds

Author of the best-selling How to Play Violin in 14 Days, Montana-native Bethany Olds started playing fiddle and violin when she was 14 and began competing a year later. As a competitive fiddler, she won several major titles, including 1997 National Junior Fiddle Champion, 1998 and 1999 Montana State Fiddle Champion, and 2001 Tennessee State Fiddle Champion. She moved to Nashville in 2000, and since then has been the fiddle player for both Sara Evans and Pam Tillis. She has also been a session player in both Atlanta and Nashville, and won a Dove Award in 2010 for her participation on the Glory Revealed II album.

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